The Town of Antioch It’s First Hundred Years 1837 – 1937 By: Roberta Selter Knirsch Published by the Trustees of the Antioch Township Library in observance of The Town Sesquicentennial 1987 Part One. The history of Antioch Township began on a December day in 1836. It was then that the Gage brothers, Darius and Thomas,…
The Village of Antioch has vacancy in the Parks & Recreation Department: Zumba® Instructor One position is available at this time Under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Zumba® Instructor will instruct Zumba® to participants at the Parks Building Gym minimally twice a week. Essential Functions: Track payroll, record participation data and submit…
Due to contract agreements and the threat of severe damaging winds and rain, the “It’s Thursday Classic & Custom Car Show” scheduled for August 3, 2017 has been RESCHEDULED to August 17, 2017.
On July 24th at approximately 8:18 pm, the Antioch Fire Department received a notice from a concerned citizen that a liquid material appeared to be leaking from the former Circuit Systems building located at 884 Anita Street. An immediate hazmat response was launched and notifications were given to the Illinois and Federal EPAs. State and…
Suspicious Person- Tiffany Farms Subdivision Antioch, IL – On Monday, July 24th at approximately 11:00am, the Antioch Police Department responded to the 500 block of Indian Trail Road, in the Tiffany Farms Subdivision, for a suspicious person investigation. A parent contacted the police after their 8 and 11 year old children reported that while riding…
HazMat Response- Anita Avenue Antioch, IL – This evening at approximately 8:15pm the Antioch Police and Fire Departments responded to an industrial building located in the 800 block of Anita Avenue for a reported chemical leak. Preliminary investigation has revealed an undetermined amount of an unknown industrial chemical was released on the grounds of…
Flood Levels to Increase on Fox River/Chain O’Lakes Current Conditions Significant flooding continues in Lake County from the Chain O’Lakes, Fox River and Des Plaines River. Even though the weather forecast looks promising over the next couple of days, we are still monitoring flooding of several rivers, streams and lakes. Fox River/Chain O’Lakes The Fox…